Trump Voters Suddenly Love Their Obamacare (Think It's TrumpCare)
March 18, 2017
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as posted by the channelObamacare is still in effect, but a lot of Trump voters don't know that. John Iadarola, Jayar Jackson, and Jimmy Dore, hosts of The Young Turks, discuss. Tell us what you think in the
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"One key takeaway from the focus groups is that most participants want a simultaneous repeal and replace of the health care law, fearing that without the law’s subsidies and benefits they’d be unable to afford insurance.
“I think it would be chaotic. Because what are we going to do? If we’re not employed, we’ve got to go and buy it privately and a lot of us can’t afford it,” one participant said about repealing Obamacare without a ready replacement.
Earlier this year, Republicans in Congress — who didn’t have a plan ready — floated the opposite approach. Calling it “repeal and delay,” they wanted to vote on a repeal immediately but delay its implementation for a few years, planning to use the interim time to craft and pass a replacement law. Backlash was swift, as health care experts pointed out that this would have a disastrous effect on the health insurance industry writ large.
Republicans still took the first steps toward repeal, though they thus far haven’t moved any further."*
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